Amendment27

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Amendment Number --27	No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.
Amendment Summary	The 27th Amendment is about that they can't vote for a raise well they are in so that they cant give there self alot of money.
Key amendment quotes	1."No law ............Until an election of Representatives shall have intervened. 2."The Ohio General Assembly ratified the compensation amendment as a means of protest against the "Salary Grab Act." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-seventh_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution#Proposal_and_ratification
Date Ratified:	May 7,1992 and Date Proposed: September 25, 1789
This amendment is currently alive or dead	This Amendment is still used till this day.
Court cases about this amendment	Coleman v.Miller (1939) Dillionv . In Schaffer v. Clinton,[4] the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled that receiving such a COLA, does not grant members of the Congress standing in federal court to challenge that COLA; the Supreme Court did not hear either case and so has never ruled on this amendment's affect on such COLAs. In the case of Boehner v. Anderson,[3[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-seventh_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution#cite_note-2|]]] the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the Twenty-seventh Amendment does not affect annual COLAs. Glitter Graphics Generator
27th Amendment
Citation	1: "Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution -." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 01 Apr. 2009 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-seventh_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution>.

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1. The 27th Amendment is about that they can't vote for a raise well they are in so that they cant give there self alot of money.
2. that you can not vote yourself for a raise.
3.James madison wrote the 27th amendment.
4. September 25, 1789.
5.May 5, 1992 .
6. 27 .